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Job Number:
1439089
GE Energy
Business Segment:
Energy - Headquarters
About Us:
GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be?For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Working for GE Energy is exciting & challenging.Come see what you are missing!
Posted Position Title:
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer – Wind Electrical
Career Level:
Experienced
Sourcing
Function Segment:
Supplier Quality
Location:
United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
South Carolina
City:
Greenville
Postal Code:
29615-4614
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Role Summary/Purpose:
In this role of Lead Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), you will:
Essential Responsibilities
- Work closely with Wind Energy Design Engineering, Product Service Engineering, SQE team, Commodity Leaders, Buyers, Project Management and Installation team, Supplier Performance Leaders and GE Energy Global Sourcing Quality team on all activity required to effectively support sourcing quality requirements across electrical components - Develop and lead First Piece Qualification plans, process / product verification efforts, quality system audits and supplier surveillance program - Lead process improvement effort using GE Energy Quality systems, e - tools and procedures to drive process quality improvements and leverage statistical tools for evaluation of process capability on critical – to - quality parameters - Participate in supplier design / engineering review & approval process and internal New Product Introduction (NPI) process - Assure quality through approval of Manufacturing Process Plan, Product and Process Quality Plan, product quality reviews, verification of quality documentation, monitoring of compliance, and closure of qualifications - Address cost of quality reduction based on customer, assembly shop and site feedback and incorporate key Customer critical-to-quality parameters in supplier processes - Ensure quality consistency and reduce variance in processes through First Piece Qualification, pilot lot approvals where required and with ongoing serial production - Coordinate initiation and resolution of Supplier Deviation Requests, material substitutions and quality control reviews on detected non - conformances at supplier facility and at site - Conduct root cause analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) for process improvement, and preventive / corrective action as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree
ELIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Position requires 40% Travel - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong Project Management Experience - Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering - Previous working knowledge of key electrical components, including generators, transformers, switchgears etc. - Related Wind sourcing and/or manufacturing experience, with electrical components - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Ability to work in cross functional and global team environments - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Six Sigma trained and certified (GE employees only) - Demonstrated electrical technical aptitude and a passion for quality - Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team.
GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com
PLEASE NOTE: Greenville, SC is the preferred location, however other U.S. locations may be considered.
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